Tuesday, May 4, 2010

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Pantech breEZe II flip-phone headed to AT&T

Posted: 04 May 2010 05:34 AM PDT

Today AT&T and Pantech announced the breEZe II, a basic flip phone targeted at consumers that want a simple device that's easy to use. The device follows the Pantech C520 brEZe that launched in 2008.
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Nokia C3 QWERTY feature phone headed to Vodafone U.K.

Posted: 04 May 2010 05:17 AM PDT

Today Vodafone U.K. announced that it will begin carrying the S40 powered Nokia C3 QWERTY feature phone in June for its pay as you go customers. The C3 has a 2 megapixel camera, can store up to 8GB microSD cards, and has a 2.4 inch display. The phone will be available in slate grey or hot pink and will be available with web plans that start at £7.50 ($11.39) per month. Vodafone U.K. has not yet said how much the phone will cost.
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T-Mobile launches myTouch 3G Slide Android 2.1 QWERTY smartphone

Posted: 03 May 2010 09:01 PM PDT

Today T-Mobile announced the myTouch 3G Slide, an Android 2.1 powered device with 8GB of storage, a 5 megapixel camera, and a full QWERTY keyboard. The phone also comes with a few unique features that include the "Faves Gallery," "myModes," and a "Genius Button."
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LG Ally QWERTY Android smartphone launching May 20th

Posted: 03 May 2010 11:13 AM PDT

LG today announced that its latest Android smartphone, the Ally, will launch on May 20th. While little was revealed about the phone today, including a price, carrier, or even images, LG is advertising the Ally on T.V. in some Iron Man 2 themed commercials.
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Thumbplay music service now on Android

Posted: 03 May 2010 10:34 AM PDT

Today Thumbplay launched its Thumbplay Music application for Android. The software, available in the Android Market, provides access to millions of on-demand subscription music songs. Prior to today, the service was also available for BlackBerry phones, and Thumbplay says it will soon be available on the iPhone. The service comes with a three day trial but otherwise costs $9.99 per month.
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Deutsche Telecom AG says it's still committed to T-Mobile USA

Posted: 03 May 2010 10:03 AM PDT

Today Deutsche Telecom AG's CEO Rene Obermann said during its annual shareholder meeting that Deutsche Telecom AG is still committed to T-Mobile USA. And despite admitting that he's not been "fully satisfied," with the company's performance in the U.S., he said that "it is making us a great deal of money." In February rumors surfaced that Deutsche Telecom could be shopping for a buyer for T-Mobile USA, or may be preparing an IPO, but then in March the company said it had no plans to sell the carrier.
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Video: LG Rumor Touch for Sprint video tour

Posted: 03 May 2010 08:20 AM PDT

Todd takes a video look at the new LG Rumor Touch for Sprint, a version of LG's popular line of Rumor QWERTY messaging phones that has a touchscreen. Todd's full written review will be posted in the near future, so stay tuned.
Watch the video here.


Press Release: Clearwire Expands 4G Footprint in Central Pennsylvania

Posted: 03 May 2010 07:28 AM PDT

4G Network Expands to Cover an Additional 271 Square Miles of the Keystone State
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RIM turns on 2-way Gmail sync for BIS 3.0 customers

Posted: 03 May 2010 07:21 AM PDT

Today RIM turned on its 2-way Gmail sync feature, part of BIS 3.0, for its North American BIS 3.0 customers. The feature automatically syncs your read, unread, and sent messages between your BlackBerry and your GMail inbox.
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Palm Pixi Plus headed to Vodafone Spain on May 10th

Posted: 03 May 2010 06:41 AM PDT

Today Palm announced that the webOS powered Palm Pixi Plus smartphone will be available on Vodafone in Spain beginning on may 10th. The device will be available with the Palm Touchstone wireless charger as well as the Palm Pixi Artist series back covers. Pricing for the device has not yet been announced.
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Apple: 1 million iPads sold in just 28 days

Posted: 03 May 2010 06:05 AM PDT

Today Apple announced today that it has sold its 1 millionth iPad, just 28 days after the product launched on April 3rd. Apple also said that users have downloaded over 12 million apps and over 1.5 million ebooks from the iBookstore. "Demand continues to exceed supply and we're working hard to get this magical product into the hands of even more customers," Apple's CEO Steve Jobs said.
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